Benchmade’s 2025 Gold Class 585BK-251 Mini Barrage® is a stunning collector’s piece designed for those who appreciate the intersection of artistry and functionality. Inspired by the fleeting beauty of an Arctic sunset, the knife features a captivating purple haze Fatcarbon® handle, embodying the mystical glow of the fading light. The blade is crafted from premium CPM-S90V stainless steel, with a DLC Battlewash finish for durability and a sharp, sleek appearance. At 2.91 inches, the drop-point blade is perfect for EDC tasks, while the fast-deploying AXIS® assist mechanism ensures smooth, one-handed operation.

Limited to just 3,500 pieces, this Benchmade knife is as rare as the phenomenon it’s named after. Every detail is meticulously designed, from the purple PVD-coated pocket clip to the sleek, ambidextrous construction that makes it ideal for any user. At just 3.85 ounces, it’s lightweight yet incredibly durable, making it the perfect companion for any adventure. As part of the 2025 Gold Class, the 585BK-251 Mini Barrage® has exclusive features and is a testament to Benchmade’s commitment to precision craftsmanship.

Priced at $500, this knife is more than just a tool—it’s a piece of art that combines aesthetic beauty with high-performance functionality. With Benchmade’s lifetime LifeSharp service for re-sharpening and maintenance, this knife will continue to serve for years to come.

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